Dr John Seymour

Pulmonologist in Surrey

BA BMBCh MA(Oxon) PhD FRCP

GMC: 6030033

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Dr John Seymour is a respected respiratory medicine specialist based in Surrey. He is renowned for his expertise in breathing problems, cough, asthma, sleep apnoea and other respiratory diseases, including lung cancer.

Dr Seymour qualified in medicine at the University of Oxford in 2001, having previously completed a first class honours degree in physiological sciences. He then pursued further training, including elective study periods in South Africa and Australia. He was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2004. Dr Seymour undertook his specialist training in respiratory medicine in London, going on to undertake positions at the Royal Brompton Hospital, Kings College Hospital and St George’s Hospital. He was awarded an esteemed clinical research fellowship from the British Lung Foundation and later a PhD from the University of London. Dr Seymour produced extensive academic work and has been published in high-impact peer reviewed journals. He has been an invited speaker at key international conferences, delivering presentations and symposia to both the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society.

Dr Seymour has been a Consultant at Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Surrey since 2011, having served as Chief of Medicine from 2015 - 2020. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2016, and is currently the Deputy Medical Director. He sees patients in his private practice at Frimley Park Hospital’s Parkside Suite and Spire Clare Park Hospital, Farnham.

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GMC: ‍6030033

Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Respiratory medicine specialist, Parkside Suite, Frimley Park Hospital (present)
• Respiratory medicine specialist, Spire Clare Park Hospital (present)

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Sub-specialties

• Asthma
• Breathing problems
• Breathlessness
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Cough
• Diagnostic bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial ultrasound
• Lung cancer
• Pulmonary rehabilitation
• Respiratory diseases
• Sleep apnoea
• Sleep disorders
• Sleep and non-invasive ventilation
• Smoking related lung disease

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Positions in public associations

• Deputy Medical Director, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (2020 - present)
• Chief of Medicine, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (2015 - 2020)

Education

• BA, First class honours, Physiological sciences, University of Oxford (1998)
• BM BCh, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Oxford (2001)
• MRCP, Member, Royal College of Physicians (2004)
• Clinical Research Fellow, British Lung Foundation, King's College London (2005 - 2008)
• MA, University of Oxford
• PhD, University of London (2011)
• FRCP, Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (2019)

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Publications and conferences

• You can see some of Dr Seymour's academic work on ResearchGate.

Prizes and awards

• Clinical Research Fellowship, British Lung Foundation (2005 - 2007)
• Travel awards for scientific work and presentation, British Lung Foundation (2006, 2007, 2008)
• COPD Award, European Respiratory Society International Meeting (2007)

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Professional membership

• Member, British Thoracic Society
• Member, European Respiratory Society
• Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (London, UK)

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Languages spoken

English